You would really have to be living in a cave not to know that the Great British Bake Off is back on our screens. Wednesday nights now revolve around that 8pm slot when we all watch 12 keen bakers bake it out in a tent and try not to get kicked out. This week the […]

The other evening Stuart and I caught a bit of Mary Berry Cooks in which she was whipping up a very tasty looking Lamb Dhansak. Curries are something we like to eat but don’t cook enough off at home, so we thought we would give Mary’s Dhansak a try. A Dhansak is usually a mild […]

I do love Profiteroles and I haven’t had them or made them in a while, which is why I thought I’d have a go for my friends Strawberry Afternoon Tea. Choux Pastry can be a bit fiddly at times, but so tasty when you get it right! I used a Mary Berry recipe for this, […]

…Make Lemon Tart! This afternoon Stuart and I went round to a friend’s house for some lunch and with me I took this tangy zesty Tart Au Citron from the Queen of Baking – Mary Berry. Tarte Au Citron (al la Mary Berry) IngredientsFor the pastry175g/6oz plain flour100g/3½oz cold butter, cut into small cubes25g/1oz icing […]

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I'm Adele, a Northern Irish exile living in Edinburgh. I love baking, whisky, photography and travelling. You can also sometimes find me rambling about Whisky over on Braw Spirit!
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